“Now, you wait here, your Father has a marvellous surprise for you” Scar tells Simba, grinning to himself. “Ooh what is it?” Simba asks joyfully. “If I told you, it wouldn’t be a surprise now would it?” the hyenas catch Scar’s eye, and all of a sudden Scar stops in his tracks. Would be really…
Emotional Pixar Moments: Toy Story: The Mutant Toys, Buzz, The Sandpit and The Chase
The Mutant Toys Let’s face it, Sid’s toys were actually petrifying. Also named ‘The Mutant Toys’. From the moment Woody entered Sid’s room with these creatures, we were terrified for Woody’s end. They all, however, worked together to get their justice. These mashed-up toys actually leave you thinking about what some kids in the real…
Scary Disney: The Lion King: Scar, The Hyenas and Mufasa’s Death
The Lion King. A movie loosely based on Hamlet told with talking animals in a Lion Kingdom in Africa. Sarabi gives birth to a cub, named Simba, who is next in line to become King. This disappoints Scar, Mufasa’s brother, so he sets out to kill Simba. Scar one day takes Simba out in the…
Scary Disney: Aladdin: The Beginning, The Cave of Wonders, Jafar and Jafar the Genie
Aladdin. The legendary tale of a boy who comes across a magic lamp with a Genie inside to wish himself to become a Prince to win the heart of the Princess of Agrabah. Jafar, the Royal Vizier of Agrabah wants to find the lamp himself to help gain power but is told by the Cave of Wonders that only one person…
Scary Disney: Beauty and the Beast: The Beginning, The Beast, The Wolves and Gaston
Beauty and the Beast. A tale as old as time. The story of an unusual young woman, Belle, who falls in love with a beast. Belle’s father, Maurice, an inventor, gets lost in the woods and finds an old enchanted castle with talking furniture and an angry beast who throws him in jail for trespassing….
Scary Disney: The Little Mermaid: Flotsam and Jetsam, Ursula and The Final Battle
The Little Mermaid. A love tale between a mermaid and a human with an evil sea witch standing in their way. Disney took this classic tale on and made it into a masterpiece with unforgettable characters and catchy songs we’d be singing for years to come. However, they created some terrifying scenes and one of the scariest…
Scary Disney: Oliver and Company: Bill Sykes, Roscoe and DeSoto and The Subway Chase
Oliver and Company is based on the classic tale of Oliver Twist told with talking animals. A homeless kitten, Oliver joins a group of dogs to try and survive on the streets. It is based in 19th Century New York. Fagin’s gang is made up of dogs and Bill Sykes is a loan shark. It…
Scary Disney: The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh: Winnie the Pooh, Rabbit and Heffalumps and Woozles
Winnie the Pooh is one of the most popular media franchises written by Alan Alexander Milne. Many movies, television series and video games have been created surrounding Winnie the Pooh. In 1977 Disney took this on and made it into a theatrical film. The film consists of three featurettes based upon the books by the…
Scary Disney: Robin Hood: The Sheriff, The Prince, Sir Hiss. The Jailbreak and The Fire
Robin Hood, the tale of the famous outlaw who fights the taxes of Prince John and wins the hand of his childhood sweetheart Maid Marion. Disney made this classic with animals telling the story and did a fantastic job of it. Alan-a-dale, a rooster, opens the story telling the audience of two outlaws, Robin Hood,…
Scary Disney: The Aristocats: Catnapping, The Train Scene and Edgar
The Aristocats. A tale of a family of aristocratic cats who are abducted by their butler who wants his mistresses fortune which is going to go to the cats. They come across an alley cat who helps them get home and get rid of their butler. We are left with a great musical number, Everybody…